Origins of the Edel surname

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    In 1921, most Edels lived in london

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    300 Edel Travel & migration records
    77 Edels found in all Census records

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    Joseph

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    Anna

    Anna Maria

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    Common jobs for Edels

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    Common female occupations for Edels in 1921

    Ancilla

    1

    Domestic Servant

    1

    General Servant

    1

    General Servant Domestic

    1

    Governess (Prof)

    1

    Common male occupations for Edels in 1921

    Clerks

    2

    Cordr

    2

    Machinists

    2

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

    2

    Skilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Electrical Machinery And Accessories

    2

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